Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Getting Things Done, this weekly series features Meg Edwards, a Certified GTD Coach Master Trainer with over 26 years of experience, reflecting on the enduring ideas from David Allen’s work. Drawing from Getting Things Done, Ready for Anything, and Making It All Work, each episode explores timeless GTD “gems” that invite reflection, insight, and renewed perspective.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCelebrating the 25th anniversary of Getting Things Done, this weekly series features Meg Edwards, a Certified GTD Coach Master Trainer with over 26 years of experience, reflecting on the enduring ideas from David Allen’s work.
GTD Gems is hosted by GTD Focus. The show has published 41 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Is AI Creating More Work Than It Removes?" (12 October 2026, 8 minutes), "GTD Gems: Back to Basics for the AI Age." (5 October 2026, 4 minutes), and "Why Sharing a Workspace Quietly Adds to Your Stress" (29 September 2026, 4 minutes).
GTD Gems publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 6 minutes across 41 episodes.
Booking probability for GTD Gems is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. GTD Gems requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. GTD Gems's contact route on record: verified email.
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GTD Focus hosts GTD Gems, an education show with 41 episodes published.
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Episode #39
GTD Gems is entering a new chapter. GTD coach Meg Edwards is joined by Kerry Gallivan, who leads GTD Focus's GTD and AI programs, to introduce four new coaching programs and share one gem for the AI beginner and one for...
Episode #38
In this final solo episode of GTD Gems, GTD coach Meg Edwards announces a new direction for the series: exploring GTD in the age of AI alongside coach Kerry Gallivan, who leads GTD Focus's GTD and AI programs. To mark...
Episode #37
In this GTD Gem, GTD coach Meg Edwards shares a passage from Chapter 4 of David Allen's Getting Things Done , "Getting Started: Setting Up Your Time, Space, and Tools." She explores why having your own dedicated...
Episode #36
Meg Edwards tackles a next action that shows up on almost every client's list: "decide" or "think about," sitting there untouched. Drawing from Getting Things Done, chapter 7 (page 181), Meg walks through David Allen's...
Episode #35
Meg Edwards shares a GTD gem straight from a conversation with David Allen: why so many people still don't fully capture everything out of their heads, even after understanding the concept for years. Drawing from...
Episode #34
GTD coach Meg Edwards unpacks one of David Allen's most powerful ideas: your stress and feelings of guilt isn't coming from having too much to do, it's coming from broken agreements with yourself. Drawing from Chapter...
Episode #33
GTD coach Meg Edwards reads from chapter 1 of David Allen's Ready for Anything, unpacking the "mind like water" concept he borrowed from years of studying karate. She traces how that idea shaped her own path into GTD...
Episode #32
GTD coach Meg Edwards digs into what she considered two of the most valuable lists in your GTD system: Agendas and Waiting For. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The difference between a Next Actions list and an Agenda...
Episode #31
GTD coach Meg Edwards steps back from the higher horizons to revisit a foundational GTD truth — that stress doesn't come from having too much to do, but from infinite possibilities and misaligned commitments. Meg shares...
Episode #30
GTD coach Meg Edwards explores the highest horizon in the GTD framework — horizon 5, purpose and principles — and shares personal stories about how fleshing out this level changed the way she makes decisions in both her...
Episode #29
GTD coach Meg Edwards explores the vision level of the horizons of focus — horizon 4 — and shares a deeply personal story about what happens when you lose sight of your own vision, and what it takes to get it back...
Episode #28
GTD coach Meg Edwards explores the goals level of the horizons of focus and makes a case for why setting new goals before you have control of your everyday world can actually work against you. Featuring a reading from...
Episode #27
GTD coach Meg Edwards introduces the Higher Horizons of Focus and shares the fascinating story of how David Allen first discovered the six-level framework — including the Wall Street executive whose schedule problem...
Episode #26
GTD coach Meg Edwards tackles one of the most common struggles she sees in coaching — procrastination — and shares David Allen's take on why smart people are actually the most likely to get stuck. Featuring a reading...
Episode #25
GTD coach Meg Edwards shines a light on one of the most important steps in the weekly review — the checklists prompt — and why building even a few simple checklists can save you from repeated mistakes and forgotten...
Episode #24
GTD coach Meg Edwards takes a fresh look at the GTD the project list and why ignoring your "secondary" projects might be creating the very fires you're constantly putting out. Featuring a reading from David Allen's...
Episode #23
GTD coach Meg Edwards unpacks one of David Allen's most powerful concepts, the threefold nature of work, and why understanding it can completely change how you experience your day. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 👉...
Episode #22
GTD coach Meg Edwards explores how to have control without feeling constrained. Featuring a reading from David Allen's "Ready for Anything," chapter 3. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 👉 Why control doesn't have to...
Episode #21
GTD coach Meg Edwards tackles one of the most common traps in productivity, spending so much time getting organized that you never actually get things done. Featuring a reading from David Allen's "Ready for Anything,"...
Episode #20
<p>GTD coach Meg Edwards takes a step back from the mechanics of Getting <br/>Things Done to explore the bigger question: why do some people take to <br/>GTD instantly while others never quite get it...
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